What if we went to meet those who bring the Velay region to life! Project leaders, activity providers, event organizers... Find in News from Velay all the figures of the territory and their activities which make the region dynamic!
MA BELLE CAMPAGNE, a new wellness center
My beautiful campaign is a complex dedicated to well-being located in Saint-Geneys-près-Saint-Paulien, opposite the Château du Maréchal Fayolle. There are spas that can be privatized, a hydromassage swimming pool and unique services on site, in an exceptional setting where customers can come and relax, have their hair done or simply go shopping. We…
Getting around during the Bird King
How to access the city center during the holidays, park easily during the Roi de l'Oiseau... On the occasion of the Renaissance celebrations from September 18 to 22, the city center of Puy-en-Velay is in high demand and the parking offer cannot meet all the demand. Also in order to allow you to park in complete safety...
Summer continues in September
In September, summer is not yet over, so come (re)discover Velay! This is the ideal month to set out on one of our 8 long-distance hiking trails or celebrate during the Renaissance Festival of the King of the Bird. Sports, cultural or epicurean stay, don't wait any longer, come to Velay for unforgettable moments!
Visit Le Puy-en-Velay with a guide
Discovering the Ponote city with a guide means making sure you don't miss any of the must-see attractions and knowing all the secrets and treasures of the city. All these visits are offered by the guide-lecturers of the Land of Art and History of the town of Puy-en-Velay. THE VISIT TO THE OLD TOWN Explore the Vellave city, a real…
MEZIA, the “World Champion” glacier in Velay
Mezia offers homemade ice creams at the Halles du Puy-en-Velay, in Montée de la Cathédrale at 24 rue des Tables and recently in Polignac. At the origin of this company which was created in June 2022, there are 5 friends from Haute-Loire, Ardèche and Isère, including Rémi Montagne, champion of…
An outdoor laser game
Located on the Emblavez plain, at the ponds on the banks of the Loire, in Saint-Vincent, Emb'Lazer Game introduces you to a laser shooting game where participants compete outdoors, in a specially designed wood. It’s an opportunity for them to experience real sensations. Recently, Emb'Lazer Game has moved and set up camp in…
Furnished accommodation steeped in history at the Portes du Mont Anis
Furnished tourist accommodation is available for rental at Place Saint-Georges, in Puy-en-Velay, opposite the Grand Séminaire, at the foot of the statue of Notre-Dame-de-France. They were completely renovated by three couples of friends, in a building steeped in history dating from the 16th century. They have been decorated which combines the old with the modern and which offers…
Moped rides in Mézenc
For several months, “La Mobylette du Mézenc” has taken over the old barracks in the village of Fay-sur-Lignon with its fleet of 18 vintage mobs. This is the opportunity to explore the Monts d'Ardèche and Haute-Loire through the small roads that crisscross the two departments. Pierre Mantelin offers unusual outings…
ECHO THE ALTERNATIVE RANDO accompanies you for a walk
Guillaume Chonion, mountain guide, organizes hikes in all seasons in the heart of the most beautiful natural spaces in Haute-Loire. It offers personalized hikes, circuits suitable for everyone, for the day or half-day. During these walks he talks about the fauna, flora, or geology of the sites…
The Pompidou Center at the Crozatier Museum
A unique exhibition of national scope in partnership with the Center Pompidou. After the exhibition "Self-portraits, From Cézanne to Van Gogh" in partnership with the Musée d'Orsay which was a great success in 2023 with more than 57 visitors, the Crozatier museum in Puy-en-Velay once again hosts a famous cultural institution, the Center Pompidou! HAS…
Get into Spring mode!
Spring is the ideal season to encounter authentic nature like that of Velay. Hiking or adventure version, there is bound to be a playground that suits you. This is where it all begins. Where history has left its mark through castles, chapels, abbey churches and…
The high-end SPA of Mont Anis
A little over a year ago Margaux Clément opened a high-end spa on Boulevard Gambetta, in Puy-en-Velay. Personalized treatments are offered in an art deco house and in an elegant and luxurious setting, just a few steps from the city's very attractive tourist sites. The place has also…
Make a summit
Land for hiking, Velay is also characterized by its steep slopes and mountains to explore. We take a breath, we don't forget our walking stick and we're off to gain some height. Come, today we're having a summit! By gaining a little height, it is quite easy…
Make long trips in just a few km
The Velay region deserves to take your shoes and get lost in its exceptional landscapes. Le Velay invites you to travel, in very few kilometers to appreciate its varied and astonishing landscapes! It is with these words that George Sand described his love for Velay. It's hard to give him...
Puy-en-Velay in the spotlight!
In this first quarter of 2024, Le Puy-en-Velay will be the scene of three great television operations! ARTE teams, in conjunction with teams from the Puy-en-Velay urban community, filmed at the beginning of the year at the Notre-Dame de France statue for two 52-minute reports entitled Tout sur Marie . In addition, France 5…
In 2024, you will love our playgrounds!
Puy-en-Velay Tourism has chosen the theme of Olympism to embody the main directions of its communication and its actions in 2024. An object illustrates this positioning, it is a pilgrim's staff transformed into a walking stick. relay as a symbol that we pass on to discover the entire tourist offer. The Velay destination…